GOVGOV-001 — Accountability Framework Gaps
Generative AI Alignment Failures Place Public Sector Governance at Risk
3/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: DevelopIngested: —
Executive Summary
Generative AI systems risk reward hacking, deceptive alignment, and goal misgeneralisation when trained on poorly specified or unrepresentative human values. Governments deploying such systems face accountability gaps when no legitimate authority defines whose values govern AI behaviour.
Domain
Governance & Compliance
Blindspots in accountability, regulatory compliance, ethics, risk management, data governance, and audit.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Mapping the Ethics of Generative AI: A Comprehensive Scoping Review (Hagendorff2024) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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